A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY OF RELIGION IN AMERICA

Edwin S. Gaustad, Mark A. Noll, and Heath W. Carter, eds

ISBN 10: 0802873588 / ISBN 13: 9780802873583

Edité par William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, Grand Rapids, 2019

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768p. A glossy hardcover book in near-fine condition. Diocesan stamp on title page and small label on rear pastedown, but otherwise clean and tight, as if unread.

N° de réf. du vendeur 196974

Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY OF RELIGION IN AMERICA
• Éditeur: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, Grand Rapids
• Date de parution: 2019
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0802873588
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780802873583
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Édition: 4th edition, 2nd printing.
• État de l'article: Very Good
• Catalogues du vendeur:
  • American History

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Synopsis

Up-to-date one-volume edition of a standard text. For decades students and scholars have turned to the two-volume Documentary History of Religion in America for access to the most significant primary sources relating to American religious history from the 16th century to the present. This 4th editionpublished in a single volume for the first timehas been updated and condensed, allowing instructors to more easily cover the material in a single semester. With more than 100 illustrations and a rich array of primary documents ranging from the letters and accounts of early colonists to tweets and transcripts from the 2016 presidential election, this volume remains an essential text for readers who want to encounter firsthand the astonishing scope of religious belief and practice in American history.|Up-to-date one-volume edition of a standard text. For decades students and scholars have turned to the two-volume Documentary History of Religion in America for access to the most significant primary sources relating to American religious history from the 16th century to the present. This 4th editionpublished in a single volume for the first timehas been updated and condensed, allowing instructors to more easily cover the material in a single semester. With more than 100 illustrations and a rich array of primary documents ranging from the letters and accounts of early colonists to tweets and transcripts from the 2016 presidential election, this volume remains an essential text for readers who want to encounter firsthand the astonishing scope of religious belief and practice in American history.

À propos de l?auteur

Edwin S. Gaustad (1923-2011) was Professor Emeritus of History and Religious Studies at the University of California, Riverside. He is the author of, among other works, Sworn on the Altar of God: A Religious Biography of Thomas Jefferson, Liberty of Conscience: Roger Williams in America, Historical Atlas of Religion in America, and Proclaim Liberty Throughout the Land: A History of Church and State in America.|Mark A. Noll is Francis A. McAnaney Professor of History at the University of Notre Dame.|Heath W. Carter is associate professor of history at Valparaiso University and coeditor (with Mark Noll) of the Library of Religious Biography series.